Senegal at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Senegal competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics held in Beijing, People's Republic of China from August 8 to August 24, 2008.[1]

Senegal at the
2008 Summer Olympics
IOC codeSEN
NOCComité National Olympique et Sportif Sénégalais
in Beijing
Competitors15 in 6 sports
Flag bearer Bineta Diedhiou
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Men
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Abdoulaye Wagne 800 m 1:47.50 5 Did not advance
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Ndiss Kaba Badji Long jump 8.07 7 Q 8.16 6
Triple jump NM — Did not advance

Canoeing
Main article: Canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Sprint
Athlete Event Heats Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Assane Dame Fall Men's K-1 500 m 1:52.215 5 QS 2:04.633 9 Did not advance
Men's K-1 1000 m 4:07.061 9 Did not advance
Khathia Ba Women's K-1 500 m 2:17.740 9 Did not advance

Qualification Legend: QS = Qualify to semi-final; QF = Qualify directly to final

Fencing
Main article: Fencing at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Abdoulaye Thiam Individual sabre  Rogers (USA)
L 10–15		 Did not advance
Mamadou Keita  Ogawa (JPN)
W 15–14		  Dumitrescu (ROU)
L 7–15		 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Nafi Toure Individual sabre  González (CUB)
L 7–15		 Did not advance

Judo
Main article: Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Athlete Event Preliminary Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Repechage 3 Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Djegui Bathily Men's +100 kg Bye  McCormick (USA)
L 0001–0010		 Did not advance
Hortense Diédhiou Women's −52 kg N/A Bye  Haddad (ALG)
L 0001–0010		 Did not advance  Müller (LUX)
L 0001–1001		 Did not advance
Cécile Hane Women's −63 kg N/A  Barreto (VEN)
L 0000–1012		 Did not advance
Gisèle Mendy Women's −70 kg N/A  Böhm (GER)
L 0000–1000		 Did not advance  Smal (UKR)
L 0000–0201		 Did not advance

Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Malick Fall 100 m breaststroke 1:02.51 48 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Binta Zahra Diop 100 m butterfly 1:04.26 47 Did not advance

Taekwondo
Main article: Taekwondo at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Bronze Medal Final
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Bineta Diedhiou Women's −57 kg  Nguyen (VIE)
W 1–0		  Calabrese (ITA)
L 0–3		 Did not advance

Wrestling
Main article: Wrestling at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Key:

  • VT - Victory by Fall.
  • PP - Decision by Points - the loser with technical points.
  • PO - Decision by Points - the loser without technical points.
Men's freestyle
Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Adama Diatta −55 kg  Matsunaga (JPN)
L 0–5 VT		 Did not advance  Akgül (TUR)
L 1–3 PP		 Did not advance 15

References
  1. "Dakar holds photo exhibition on Beijing Olympics" Archived 2008-08-01 at the Wayback Machine, official website of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, June 18, 2008


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